New Science eTextbook 4A (UPC)

More to Explore Stroke, lung cancer, diabetes and asthma are common non-infectious diseases. Look for information online about the causes, symptoms and prevention of one of these diseases. Then, make a poster and share your findings with your classmates.

3. After a body check-up, Mr Chan is diagnosed with heart disease. Find out the causes of the disease from Mr Chan’s lifestyle and talk about some ways to prevent it.

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How can you develop healthy living habits and attitudes to lower the risk of serious diseases? You can learn about this in Humanities lessons.

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I don’t have time to exercise.

Quick Check Smoking / Drinking / Having an unhealthy diet / Obesity / A lack of exercise / A lack of sleep / Stress increase(s) the risk of heart diseases.

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